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  1. NicoMTB

    2023 Orbea Wild M10 Mullet

    Shouldnt you correct the geometry with offset bushings or something? why do you want to set it up as a mullet/mixed wheels? did you loose ground clearance or get more pedal strikes?
  2. NicoMTB

    Orbea wild 2023 for 5'6 -5'7 rider , any tire rub with the 29 er

    Hi All, As mentioned i am considering a size M Orbea wild M20. I currently ride a Giant reign e+1 it is a mullet bike so tire rub in steep tight technical places has never been an issue. So I am wandering how 5'6 5'7 riders do . ( i'm 170 in metric) Do the y have rear wheel rub...
  3. NicoMTB

    2023 Giant Reign E+ flashing L2 led

    quick question I read higher up that you put dielectric grease on your battery pins??? unless i am mistaken that is not a conductor so it should block the current from going through.. Or did i miss understand? Any way i tried around the battery around the control still the same result. And...
  4. NicoMTB

    2023 WILD Coil compatibility

    Has any one tried a Fast fenix on a 23 wild? I have a giant reign e+ with a fast fenix that could on paper fit on the wild. though ashame the lock out climb function would be unreachable
  5. NicoMTB

    2023 Giant Reign E+ flashing L2 led

    I'm having the L2 red light issue , brought it to the dealer, the replaced all the cables connections checked battery.. bike rode well for 2 hours and then red light again even on flat or uphll fire roads, so I'll have to return it i guess this time it will be a motor. but it is...
  6. NicoMTB

    Reign E+ 2022

    FYI, I put a 500 ischiu spring for a weight of 78 to 82 kg and a mix of rough dh duties as well as long pedalling climbs. perfect sag sensitivity.
  7. NicoMTB

    E-Mega Megavalanche 2023

    Hi , good idea. here is the advice i can share, Analogue race , a lot more people and more aggressive / lunatics in the back and mid pack who ride 150% of their capacity. e bike less people and i guess they are more aware. make sure your brakes are upto it. ebike is good every where ...
  8. NicoMTB

    Reign E+ 2022

    You mean the rebound knob at the bottom? It should not be an issue I tried a mates one quickly and it was good. I ride the fast Fenix enduro and never had an issue touching frame or anything. Changing rebound on the trail does mean i have to remove my gloves or push with a multitool...
  9. NicoMTB

    2023 Giant Reign E+ flashing L2 led

    Also interested in the reply
  10. NicoMTB

    Reign E+ 2022

    I have fit a Woolftooth chainring very tough and the rest is XTR Kit I had hanging around from my old analog bike. so far no issues mud rain snow dust mainly alpine dh duties with the climbing to get there. I only swapped it as I broke the OEM XT ( E+1) and took time to get spare cage at the...
  11. NicoMTB

    Reign E+ 2022

    My local bike shop could build the wheels and let me check online if i could get best prices for hubs and rims i wanted , and they got spokes and nipples then they asked if i wanted custom coulor for spokes and nipples ect . They also advised me to go for Jbend spokes and hubs as...
  12. NicoMTB

    Reign E+ 2022

    I had similar experience, straightened the wheel, it later bent again... In the end i went for a custom build, DT swiss 240 Hybrid Hub and a DT swiss FR 541 rim really tough rim built for rough terrain jumps ect. asked my local bike shop to build it up with spokes and nipples, much tougher set...
  13. NicoMTB

    Morzine Bike park with your Ebike?

    Cheers, thanks for the feed back. My dh bike is out of service, fox x2 leaking so i thought i'll ride the e bike instead
  14. NicoMTB

    Morzine Bike park with your Ebike?

    any of you spent a couple of days riding hard the Bike park and its rough trails?? any concerns for than with a DH bike?
  15. NicoMTB

    Reign E+ 2022 Changing Dropper Post

    Did the same its a night mare, a to swing the motor as far back as possible. then the real problems started.. putting it back together.... cables get jammed everywhere not enough room for them... took us a whole after noon with a friend to put it back.... maybe i was unlucky. my mates...
  16. NicoMTB

    Building EMTB wheels: DT HX531 vs DT FR541

    Cheers, ended up with an DTswiss EX 511 on hope ub upfront , and DT Fr541 on ST hybrid hub on the rear, as they said in the video. rims make a world of a difference.
  17. NicoMTB

    Reign E+ 2022

    lovely build
  18. NicoMTB

    Reign 2022/2023 realistic weights?

    So just a quick update, My "heavyish " build has just come back from a week at the Megavalanche, the bike performed flawlessly, no mechanicals. Very reliable and dammn such performance , so it has been mega approved and over took nearly 80 other riders. The DT wheels are really strong and...
  19. NicoMTB

    Everything about the 2022/2023 Giant Reign E+

    I had some wheels built tried a friends 100 and a bit pick up points , and decided to go for the DT's 24 pick up points in the E bike special hub. suspension works smoother, but if pedalling climbing tech inclines more pick up points better.
  20. NicoMTB

    Everything about the 2022/2023 Giant Reign E+

    I kept a 205X62.5, i agree the oem size isnt easy to find. let us know how it feels with the extra length.
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